Superintendent – Commercial Construction
Location: San Antonio, TX (Local Travel – Bexar County & Surroundings)
Compensation: DOE + Company Truck + Gas Card
Reports to: General Superintendent
Type: Full-time | Field Leadership | Relationship + Results Driven
Sector: Commercial Construction (K-12, Healthcare, Worship, Industrial)
About the Company
This San Antonio-based general contractor has been building with integrity for over 35 years. Family-oriented and fiercely relationship-driven, they combine old-school values with high-quality delivery in complex commercial environments. With ~40 employees, they’ve maintained a tight-knit culture while scaling into larger, multi-million dollar projects through trust, transparency, and craftsmanship.
The Opportunity
As part of an organizational redesign, the company is hiring a seasoned Superintendent to lead ground-up and renovation projects across Bexar County. With five concurrent projects in motion (ranging from $2.5M to $50M), the Superintendent will be instrumental in site leadership, safety enforcement, subcontractor management, and schedule control. If you have experience managing complex K-12 or hospital builds—and lead with both accountability and empathy—this is your next big win.
What You’ll Do
Project Execution
Lead all on-site activities for public/private commercial projects up to $15M
Direct subcontractors, enforce safety plans, and ensure adherence to quality standards
Maintain schedules, update critical path timelines, and drive milestones to completion
Close out projects quickly and accurately, ensuring client satisfaction
Field Leadership
Serve as the face of the company onsite—setting the tone for professionalism and trust
Mentor junior field staff and collaborate with PMs to resolve issues swiftly
Foster a respectful, productive worksite culture that reflects company values
Client + Team Communication
Act as a proactive liaison between owners, architects, engineers, and internal stakeholders
Address changes and challenges with clarity, creativity, and composure
Own daily reports, site documentation, and progress communication
You’d Be a Great Fit If You Have:
10+ years of Superintendent experience in commercial construction
Proven success with complex project types: K-12, healthcare, manufacturing, etc.
Bilingual in English and Spanish (highly preferred)
A clean driving record and willingness to travel locally 75% of the time
A relationship-forward leadership style that balances empathy with accountability
What They Offer
Ownership opportunities in a respected and growing local firm
401(k) with profit sharing
BCBS PPO (85% of employee premium, 50% of dependents)
Fully covered vision, dental, and life insurance
PTO: 136 hours annually + 1 week carryover – not earned, granted
Culture of humility, respect, positivity, and continuous improvement
Interview process with zero fluff: 2 real conversations—one over beers with the owner
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